Bobby Labonte News

Career start #600 for Burton:

Career start #600 for Burton:

June 29, 2011
This weekend's Coke Zero 400 at Daytona will mark #31-Jeff Burton's 600th career start in NASCAR's premier division, ranking him 22nd on the All-Time Sprint Cup Series starts list. Burton is also tied with Bobby Labonte, Benny Parsons and Jack Smith for 29th on the

Career start #600 for Burton:

Career start #600 for Burton:

June 29, 2011
This weekend's Coke Zero 400 at Daytona will mark #31-Jeff Burton's 600th career start in NASCAR's premier division, ranking him 22nd on the All-Time Sprint Cup Series starts list. Burton is also tied with Bobby Labonte, Benny Parsons and Jack Smith for 29th on the

Top-20 Total Laps Run:

Top-20 Total Laps Run:

December 28, 2010
1 Richard Petty, 307,836 2 Ricky Rudd, 259,746 3 Terry Labonte, 250,858 4 Darrell Waltrip, 237,773 5 Bill Elliott, 237,304 6 Kyle Petty, 232,922 7 Dave Marcis, 231,337 8 Mark Martin, 229,954 9 Michael Waltrip, 213,419 10 Ken Schrader, 211,057 11 Sterling Marlin, 209

Teams Complete Daytona Goodyear Tire Test; 197mph; ethanol tested:

Teams Complete Daytona Goodyear Tire Test; 197mph; ethanol tested:

December 16, 2010
As sunshine warmed Daytona International Speedway's new racing surface on Thursday, so did the expectations and excitement levels for the 53rd Daytona 500 on Feb. 20. Thursday marked the second day of a two-day Goodyear tire test in preparation both for the NASCAR

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test TODAY:

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test TODAY:

December 15, 2010
The Goodyear tire test scheduled for next week at the repaved Daytona International Speedway is an important one for data gathering but not so important that all teams will attend to help the tire manufacturer confirm which tire would perform best for the Daytona 500

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test:

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test:

December 8, 2010
The Goodyear tire test scheduled for next week at the repaved Daytona International Speedway is an important one for data gathering but not so important that all teams will attend to help the tire manufacturer confirm which tire would perform best for the Daytona 500

Another sponsor for JTG Daugherty Racing:

Another sponsor for JTG Daugherty Racing:

December 4, 2010
RainEater decided to get involved in motorsports to build and expose their brand to millions of loyal race fans. They want to capitalize on the fun and excitement of the racing environment to generate awareness of their wiper blades and to ultimately drive traffic

Most Popular Driver Award winner named:

Most Popular Driver Award winner named:

December 2, 2010
And the streak goes on. Dale Earnhardt Jr. today collected his eighth consecutive NASCAR NMPA Most Popular Driver Award after receiving the most online fan votes among all eligible drivers throughout the 2010 racing season. He joins Bill Elliott as the only drivers

Homestead practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:

Homestead practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:

November 19, 2010
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #36-J.J. Yeley, 25th #21-Bill Elliott [PC2], 27th #87-Joe Nemechek, 28th #66-Mike Bliss, 32nd #09-Bobby Labonte [PC1], 35th #46-Michael McDowell, 37th #13-Casey Mears, 39th #64-Landon Cassill, 40th these

By the numbers at Homestead-Miami Speedway:

By the numbers at Homestead-Miami Speedway:

November 19, 2010
1 '“ fewest ServiceMaster Clean cautions in the previous 11 Sprint Cup races at Homestead-Miami Speedway (First Race '“ 11/14/99) 2 drivers have more than one win at HMS (Greg Biffle '“ 3, Tony Stewart '“ 2) 2 of the 11 Sprint Cup races at HMS have been won from

The Entry List

The Entry List

November 15, 2010
for the Ford 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway is posted, 45 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: Andy Lally in the #71; Robby Gordon in the #7 Not in top 35 of owners points: #09-Bobby Labonte (2009 race winner as owner)(2000 Champ

At Homestead-Miami Speedway::

At Homestead-Miami Speedway::

November 15, 2010
- Groundbreaking for Homestead-Miami Dade Motorsports Complex '“ as the track was originally named '“ began Aug. 24, 1993. The first race was a NASCAR Nationwide Series event on Nov. 5, 1995. - The original configuration was a four-turn, rectangular oval based on

Phoenix practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:

Phoenix practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:

November 12, 2010
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #09-Bobby Labonte [PC1], 23rd fastest overall #13-Casey Mears, 24th #38-Travis Kvapil, 30th #36-Dave Blaney, 36th #46-Michael McDowell, 37th #66-Jason Leffler, 38th #26-J.J. Yeley, 39th #81-Terry Labonte

Texas Notes and Facts:

Texas Notes and Facts:

November 8, 2010
'¢ Denny Hamlin won the Sprint Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, his 16th series victory in his 185th start. It was eighth win in 2010, most of all drivers, and he swept Texas' two races this season. It was his fifth superspeedway victory

Terry Labonte hopes to run his new team 14-15 races in 2011:

Terry Labonte hopes to run his new team 14-15 races in 2011:

November 6, 2010
Bobby Labonte will drive the # Gander Mountain Chevy that is partially owned by older brother Terry in this Sunday's AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, hoping to surprise folks and build momentum for the Stavola Labonte Racing team that Terry hopes will attract